SharePoint Notification: replacement for retired alerts
SharePoint Alerts will be discontinued on July 26, so I built a replacement solution to preserve similar notification functionality within SharePoint. The goal was to keep alerts simple and easy to use. For this I implemented a custom list view command to integrate my new notification interface directly into any SharePoint list or library. Users can create notifications by defining a meaningful title and managing multiple notifications, which can also be temporarily disabled. In case of E-Mail notification the users must choose recipients who should receive notifications about list or library changes. Notifications can be delivered via E-Mail or Microsoft Teams by selecting a specific team and channel. The system allows configuration of: Which changes trigger notifications (all updates, additions, or deletions) Whose changes should be tracked (anyone’s changes, changes affecting the user’s items, or changes within a specific view) Notification frequency (immediate, daily summary...